Editions Bim Quotes & Sayings

The private buildings [of Virginia] are very rarely constructed of stone or brick; much the greatest proportion being of scantlingand boards, plastered with lime. It is impossible to devise things more ugly, uncomfortable, and happily more perishable. — Thomas Jefferson

One could have eaten a meal off the ground without overbrimming the proverbial peck of dirt. Mrs. — L.M. Montgomery

Once I put down a color, I never cover it up. If you are born a musician, why become a banker? — Etel Adnan

Christmas hath a darkness;
Brighter than the blazing noon;
Christmas hath a chillness
Warmer than the heat of June,
Christmas hath a beauty
Lovelier than the world can show:
For Christmas bringeth Jesus,
Brought for us so low — Christina Rossetti

Judges are men who in the cool of the evening undo work that better men do in the heat of the day. — Helen Garner

Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time — Eric S. Raymond

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged. — Alice Walker

You can't have pride without humility. Aggression without tolerance. Strength without compassion. Power without restraint. — D.J. MacHale